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Chicago Cubs exercise $7 million club option on right-hander Rich Harden for 2009
CHICAGO (AP) _ Rich Harden's $7 million option for next year was exercised Wednesday by the Chicago Cubs, one day after a test showed the hard-throwing right-hander had no structural damage in his pitching shoulder. The Cubs acquired Harden from...Tags: Ted Lilly, Los Angeles Dodgers, Eric Patterson, Ryan Dempster, Chicago Cubs
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A look back on a Chicago baseball season gone bad
IN THE WAKE OF THE NEWSI know thousands of you must have had a World Series with the Cubs on your bucket list—things to see before you croak. Sorry, my friends. It doesn't matter how much lipstick you put on this goat. Your Cubs are still baaaaad. Wednesday was the...Tags: Paul Konerko, Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field, Government, World Series
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Trio just reaching for so much
Special to the Chicago TribuneBig Pink was a house in West Saugerties, N.Y. that served as both a residence and a source of inspiration for the Band, which recorded its 1968 debut, "Music From the Big Pink," within its rose-hued confines. The same could be said of another Big Pink,...Tags: Vehicles, Chicago Cubs, Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field, Henry Blanco
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Cubs GM not worried about damage to Dodgers' dugout
Tribune reporterThe mystery over who broke a water pipe in the Cubs' dugout after their Game 3 loss in Los Angeles didn't have quite the same buzz as the one over who smashed Sammy Sosa's boom box after the final game of 2004. General manager Jim Hendry said he didn't...Tags: Lou Piniella, Chicago Cubs, Sammy Sosa
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Variety of questions faces Cubs GM Jim Hendry
Tribune reporterThe Cubs' brain trust will have plenty on its plate when organizational meetings begin Oct. 19 in Mesa, Ariz. Despite having most of the current team under contract for 2009, and several players, including Alfonso Soriano, Carlos Zambrano, Derrek Lee,...Tags: Rich Hill, Kosuke Fukudome, Kerry Wood, Brian Roberts, Jeff Samardzija
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Walks help L.A. stage grand opening
Chicago TribuneThe Chicago Cubs brought a heavy hitter to Wrigley Field yesterday afternoon, asking the Rev. James L. Greanias, a Greek Orthodox priest from St. Iakovos Church in Valparaiso, Ind., to spread holy water around the dugout to remove an alleged curse that...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball, Russell Martin, Wrigley Field, Orthodoxy
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Cubs fall in miscue-filled Game 2
The Associated PressStrange as it sounds, getting away from Wrigley Field might be the best thing that could happen to the jittery Chicago Cubs. Why? Because they can't play much worse than they have at their cozy home ball park in the first two games of the National League...Tags: Matt Kemp, Ryan Theriot, Chad Billingsley, Major League Baseball, Mark Derosa
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Skipper makes it all work
Chicago Tribune reporterLOS ANGELES — The play came in the second inning of the second game of the Cubs-Dodgers National League Division Series at Wrigley Field. After cleanup hitter Andre Ethier led off with a single, James Loney chopped a hit-and-run ball toward...Tags: Matt Kemp, Ryan Theriot, Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field, Casey Blake
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Greg Maddux glad he got to pitch at Wrigley
LOS ANGELES — Former Cubs pitcher Greg Maddux isn't sure whether he will retire after the season, so he wasn't sure if he would ever pitch in Wrigley Field again. That's why he was glad he got a chance to pitch the final inning of Game 1 in the...Tags: Lou Piniella, Ryan Dempster, Greg Maddux, Joe Torre, Chicago Cubs
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Cubs continue search for answers after loss to Dodgers extends title drought to 100 years
AP Sports WriterCHICAGO (AP) _ Now, it's an even 100 years for the Chicago Cubs. The team that posted the best record in the National League is picking up the pieces again after three horrendous performances that resulted in a sweep by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Kosuke Fukudome, Ryan Theriot, Mark Derosa, Major League Baseball
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If there's a Game 5, White Sox likely to start Buehrle
Tribune staff reporterOzzie Guillen said before Sunday's 5-3 victory over Tampa Bay that this has been the toughest of his five seasons as White Sox manager, from lineup changes to injuries to off-the-field matters. But if the Sox force a fifth and deciding game in the...Tags: Carlos Quentin, American League, Chicago Cubs, Major League Baseball, Ozzie Guillen
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How to avoid 3-peat
Chicago Tribune reporterStanding in the visiting manager's office a half-hour after the Cubs flamed out in the playoffs, Lou Piniella was asked what could be done to avoid this scenario next year. "I don't know, there's no sense talking about that," he replied. "It has been two...Tags: San Diego Padres, Kosuke Fukudome, Jim Edmonds, Major League Baseball, Kerry Wood
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